Womens Health Business Case Report

Women’s Health NSW Business Case – Appendix B

Fairfield LGA

South Western Sydney LHD

KEY INDICATORS

NSW

Population & Growth 2021 Population – Women

4,087,995

105,605

551,905

Recent Population Growth Women - 2011 to 2021

13.60%

6.40%

19.60%

Projected Population Growth Women - 2021 to 2031

9.70%

6.70%

14.00%

Priority Groups SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-Economic Disadvantage

1001

856

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Women

3.40%

0.70%

Women who Speak a Language other than English

25.70%

71.90%

Women with Limited English Proficiency

5.00%

24.80%

Women Earning <$800 per week

50.00%

61.00%

One Parent Families

15.80%

23.00%

Health Indicators Women with 3 or more long-term health conditions Mental Health Women Reporting High or Very High Levels of Psychological Distress (2018-20) Mental Health Related Emergency Presentations Females rate per 100,000 population (2020-21) Domestic and Family Violence & Sexual Assault Interpersonal Violence Related Hospitalisations of Females rate per 100,000 population (2019-20) Domestic Violence Related Assaults reported incidents per 100,000 population (2021) Domestic Violence Related Assaults: 3 year change (2018- 21) Sexual Assault reported incidents per 100,000 population (2021) Intentional Self Harm Hospitalisations Females rate per 100,000 population (2019-20)

3.30%

2.8%

19.40%

20.50%

1607.3

1,279.10

109.8

74.7

35.6

28.6

393.4

376.1

3.1% increase

2.2% increase

89.2

39.8

Sexual Assault: 3 year change (2018-21)

4.8% increase

stable

Nutrition & Physical Activity Females - Overweight or Obese (2021)

51.80%

57.30%

Adults - Min Daily Fruit Intake (2020)

40.30%

37.70%

Adults - Min Daily Vegetable Intake (2020)

5.90%

2.20%

Adults - Insufficient Physical Activity (2020)

38.30%

47.50%

Data Sources: ABS Census 2021 & 2016, NSW HealthStats, NSW Department of Planning, NSW BoCSAR

Women’s Health NSW Business Case – Supplementary Publication: Appendix B

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